Ascendis Pharma

Manager

• Act as a compliant subject matter expert (SME) in reimbursement, access, and specialty distribution for assigned geography.
• Provide education to HCP offices on coverage status, prior authorization processes, appeals, and alternate funding options for uninsured/underinsured patients.
• Build and maintain productive relationships with HCPs, office staff, and health system stakeholders.
• Analyze regional and local payer coverage trends, reimbursement criteria, and payer mix.
• Provide guidance on specialty pharmacy services and help customers navigate complex distribution channels.
• Partner with the Patient Support team to ensure accurate benefit investigations and streamlined patient onboarding.
• Collaborate with internal partners to build local access strategies aligned with business objectives.
• Develop and execute territory-level business plans using strategic customer insights.
• Participate in field-based problem-solving, including reimbursement issue resolution and case escalation when needed.
• Identify process improvements and innovations to enhance patient access and provider satisfaction.
• Maintain compliance with legal, regulatory, and company policies, especially those governing patient privacy and promotional conduct.

Field Reimbursement Manager, Southern California

Marketing

• Assist in the development and execution of disease education programs to establish new treatment paradigms in rare disease.
• Engage with cross-functional teams including sales and medical affairs to gather insights and align on marketing strategies
• Support the team by monitoring and analyzing payor market trends, competitive activities, and understanding customer needs to support decision-making
• Assist in analyzing the payor coverage landscape for a newly launched product providing an overview of the access landscape
• Participate in team meetings, providing updates on assigned tasks and projects

Marketing Intern

Director

• Accountable for delivery and ongoing operations of digital products and services supporting commercial execution mostly centered around the Salesforce Marketing Cloud email and WPEngine website ecosystems
• Build and manage DevOps backlog in support of both product/platform evolution and cross-platform campaign execution
• Create digital IT strategy aligned to marketing campaign, journey set-up, and defined campaign goals with business stakeholders
• Collaborate, engage, and plan with internal customers on campaign execution and issue resolution
• Drive 3rd party on task delivery and ensure quality through oversight to ensure scalability and limit operational risk
• Create and deliver analytics and reporting for campaign measurement and interpretation for marketing stakeholders
• Create and implement measurement solutions to quantify the impact of digital assets
• Understand and implement industry best practice for commercial digital execution and operations
• Drive activities on commercial platforms including web, email, CRM, consent, and content management
• Create, execute and evolve the operating model for delivering digital marketing solutions
• When required, participate in new platform selection and implementation

Associate Director, IT Delivery Management

Content Marketing Manager

• Assist in the development of scientific presentations, congress activities, training materials, and scientific field resources by working closely with US Medical Affairs Team and vendors
• Assist with the management of timelines, milestones, and deliverables
• Participate in team meetings and contribute to brainstorming sessions
• Conduct research and analysis for ongoing projects
• Provide administrative support as needed
• Other duties as assigned

Field Reimbursement Manager, Southern California

Marketing Intern

Associate Director, IT Delivery Management

Medical Content and Scientific Strategy – Summer Intern